12 February 2023

Arab Fiscal Forum

Dubai, UAE

Covid Climate finance Climate Shock Speaking OPEC

"Fiscal Sustainability in the Arab World beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic: Challenges and Opportunities"
Seventh Annual Arab Fiscal Forum, organized by the Arab Monetary Found & International Monetary Fund
Opening keynote: Ms. Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund

Session 2: "Managing Climate Risks and Opportunities: Fiscal Policy and Climate Change"
Sunday, 12 February 2023, 10:15-12:00

Chair: H.E. Mohammed Abdullah Al-Jadaan, Ministry of Finance, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Keynote Speakers: Mr. Suman Bery, Vice-chairman of NITI Aayog, Government of India, and Mr. Gernot Wagner, Climate Economist and Senior Lecturer at Columbia Business School

My keynote: "Climate Risks, Uncertainties, and Opportunities" (slides)

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